What to see in Province Ourense

The monastery of San Estevo de Ribas do Sil is situated near municipality of Carballeda de Avia, province of Ourense, Galicia.The monastery dates, following print sources, from the X century, although it is thought that it was erected in the VI century over a pre-existing temple by Saint Martín ...

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The castle of Ribadavia is sitauetd in the beginning of the old town....

The ruins of the Celtic Fortification in Allariz are one of the town attractions. Originate as Celtic they it was later Romansque....

The Romanesque church of Santa Maria de Punxín is one of the most beautiful in the region. It contains a tomb with the remains of the patron Saint Wentila....

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Festival of the Ox (Festa do boi) is held in Allariz every year during the festival of Corpus Christi. Then garlanded oxen run through the streets of the town. Corpus Christi is celebrated by Jewish communities. Then flour along with ants is thrown on the spectators. This is to commemorate Xan de ...

The church Iglesia de San Xuán in Ribadavia was built in XII century. It has a Romanesque apse and curious portal of Mozarabic influence....

The Celtic fort "A Cidade de San Cibrán de Lás" in Punxin is one of the largest in Galicia. It is around 20 hectares in size....